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6. A. Match each word on the left with its definition on the right:

  1. positive a. having power to create

  2. to relax b. get pleasure from

  3. creative c. practical and constructive

  4. to enjoy d. cause or allow to become less tight

  5. to build e. propose, put forward for consideration

  6. to suggest f. put parts together to form a whole

b. Compose sentences with each word in a.

7. Re-read the text . In pairs, discuss the statements below. Say what you think about them and ask your partner if he/she agrees or disagrees with you.

  1. Interior design is the total creative solution for a programmed in­terior.

  2. Nowadays, people are less aware of their surroundings.

  3. A home that functions well is designed to accommodate the daily activities of each family member to help reduce the stress in our busy lives.

  4. An appealing interior decreases the market value of your home and makes hiring a designer a good investment.

  5. Today, designers are accessible to everyone.

  6. The designer does not consider practical considerations, such as spe­cific lifestyle factors, acoustics, ergonomics lighting design, and health and safety considerations.

  7. Designers are not aware of products and services on the market and are in a good position to suggest creative affordable solutions to a person's needs.

8. Creating a space that is accommodating to each person's lifestyle is the general principle of interior design.

8. Work in pairs. Think of some questions to review the contents of the text and give answers.

9. Give a short summary of the text. Unit 12 workplace design

Active Vocabulary

Read and memorize the following words and word combinations:

amenities - необхідні умови для комфорту

flexible - гнучкий, рухомий

laptop - ноутбук

property - властивість; власність

recognition - визнання, схвалення; усвідомлення

recognize - дізнаватися, визнавати, усвідомлювати

shortcoming - недолік, вада

support - v підтримувати; п підтримка

Word Combinations

drop-in working - робоче місце

fixed real estate - постійне робоче місце

flexible and fluid work patterns - гнучка, вільна модель робочого графіка

spatial layout - просторове розташування

Pre-text Exercises

1. Which of these words are similar in Ukraіnian? Can you translate them? Look through the Unit and find five more such words. Check that the meaning is the same:

premium intellectual anthropological demonstrate

potential process material machine

catalyst specification mobile campaign

conflict gallery balcony

2. Translate the following words analyzing their word-formation model. Work with a partner and see how many words with the same word-formation model you can add to this list:

widespread shareholder breakdown teamwork

shortcoming wheelchair basketball

3. BRAINSTORMING. Work in pairs and answer the following questions:

  1. What areas do you think workplace design may cover?

  2. Why can it be of practical importance for both employees and em­ployers?

  3. Now read the text and see how many of your ideas are mentioned. Then think of another title for it. Discuss several possible variants.